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Solicitor - NQ RTA
Job in
Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
Thompsons Solicitors Scotland
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Litigation, Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Civil Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you a Solicitor at the start of your legal career looking for the right opportunity to build your experience and progress?
We are looking for a Solicitor to join our Road Traffic Accident Team in Glasgow.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a personal injury or road traffic accident background who would like to develop their skills, gain hands‑on experience and build a long-term career with clear scope for progression.
We also welcome applications from more experienced Solicitors, with the level of appointment reflecting experience.
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Why Join Us?- Competitive Salary:
Competitive salary, dependent on experience and level of appointment. - Career Progression:
Develop your legal career within an established RTA Team, with support to build your technical expertise, litigation experience and confidence. For those who perform well and want to progress, there is scope over time to take on greater responsibility and work towards a supervisory role. - Development and Support:
Learn from experienced colleagues within a supportive team, with opportunities for knowledge‑sharing, feedback and development as your experience grows. - Interesting and Varied Work:
Work collaboratively as a team on a varied range of road traffic accident cases. Our approach is very much a team effort, with colleagues sharing expertise, supporting one another and working together to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients. - Professional Networking:
Build relationships beyond the office through social and networking events with our professional contacts, including medical experts and other external sources. These events provide an enjoyable opportunity to strengthen existing relationships, make new connections and expand your professional network. - Supportive Team Culture:
Join a collaborative team where knowledge‑sharing, professional development and delivering excellent results for our clients are at the heart of how we work.
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About the Role- Manage a varied caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, progressing cases efficiently and strategically from instruction through to settlement or litigation, with the level and complexity of work appropriate to your experience.
- Handle all aspects of case preparation and litigation, including liability investigations, evidence gathering, drafting legal documents, instructing and liaising with medical and other experts, negotiation and settlement.
- Take an active role in the team’s litigation work, including attending court where required, with opportunities to build your confidence, court experience and advocacy skills.
- Work closely with experienced colleagues, seeking guidance where appropriate and contributing to a positive, collaborative and knowledge‑sharing team environment.
- Take ownership of your own development, embracing feedback, training and opportunities to broaden your technical knowledge and case‑handling experience.
- Progress your cases proactively and to the required quality and service standards, maintaining strong organisation and attention to detail.
- Take ownership of your individual performance and work towards agreed financial and operational KPI targets appropriate to your role and level of experience.
- Maximise cost recovery and commercial performance while maintaining excellent standards of client care and achieving strong outcomes for clients.
- As your experience develops, there will be opportunities to take on greater responsibility. For those with the aptitude and ambition to progress, this may include supporting junior colleagues and, in time, developing towards a supervisory role.
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What We Are Looking For- Qualification:
We welcome…
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